The data displays the distribution of U.S. millionaires in 2013, by race and ethnicity. As of 2013, about 76% of U.S. millionaires were White/Caucasian.
Additional information on racial income inequality
The issue of racial inequality in regards to income and wealth has been a problem through the entirety of the history of the U.S. The data illustrates how the percentage of millionaires that identify as Black/African Americans is disproportionate to the share of the population overall. While the disproportionate number of millionaires demonstrates an undesirable degree of income inequality it is at the bottom of the wealth ladder within American society that the issue is most pressing.
